Lighter companion
Apricot Shadow Clear
#6E5421 · hsl(40, 54%, 28%)
RGB
rgb(79, 60, 23)
HSL
hsl(40, 54%, 20%)
Metrics
S 54% · L 20%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
10.5:1AA
on black
2:1Fail
About this color
Apricot Nocturne Clear (#4F3C17) belongs to the orange family — hue 40°, 54% saturation, 20% lightness. Copy the hex, RGB, or HSL value above, or paste the CSS custom property below into your stylesheet to reference this color directly.
CSS
:root { --colorarchive-apricot-nocturne-clear: #4F3C17; --colorarchive-apricot-nocturne-clear-hsl: hsl(40, 54%, 20%); --colorarchive-apricot-nocturne-clear-rgb: rgb(79, 60, 23); }
Palette moves
Instead of stopping at one swatch, use nearby, opposite, and tonal neighbors to branch into a broader palette.
Darker companion
Apricot Ink Clear
#372A10 · hsl(40, 54%, 14%)
Complementary counterpoint
Cobalt Nocturne Clear
#172A4F · hsl(220, 54%, 20%)
Analogous lead
Citrine Nocturne Clear
#4F4F17 · hsl(60, 54%, 20%)
Analogous echo
Ember Nocturne Clear
#4F2A17 · hsl(20, 54%, 20%)
Triadic +120°
Teal Nocturne Clear
#174F3C · hsl(160, 54%, 20%)
Triadic +240°
Mulberry Nocturne Clear
#3C174F · hsl(280, 54%, 20%)
Split-comp +150°
Cerulean Nocturne Clear
#17454F · hsl(190, 54%, 20%)
Split-comp +210°
Violet Nocturne Clear
#21174F · hsl(250, 54%, 20%)
Export preview
Base: Apricot Nocturne Clear #4F3C17 Lighter companion: Apricot Shadow Clear #6E5421 Darker companion: Apricot Ink Clear #372A10 Complementary counterpoint: Cobalt Nocturne Clear #172A4F Analogous lead: Citrine Nocturne Clear #4F4F17 Analogous echo: Ember Nocturne Clear #4F2A17 Triadic +120°: Teal Nocturne Clear #174F3C Triadic +240°: Mulberry Nocturne Clear #3C174F Split-comp +150°: Cerulean Nocturne Clear #17454F Split-comp +210°: Violet Nocturne Clear #21174F
Nearest neighbors
The closest archive matches by hue, saturation, and lightness.
Nearby match
Apricot Ink Clear
#372A10 · hsl(40, 54%, 14%)
Nearby match
Apricot Shadow Clear
#6E5421 · hsl(40, 54%, 28%)
Nearby match
Apricot Nocturne Soft
#443922 · hsl(40, 34%, 20%)
Nearby match
Apricot Nocturne Vivid
#59400D · hsl(40, 74%, 20%)
Nearby match
Apricot Dusk Clear
#866628 · hsl(40, 54%, 34%)
Nearby match
Coral Nocturne Clear
#4F3317 · hsl(30, 54%, 20%)
Accessible pairings
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